Head of Programme Management

About the role

The Head of Programme Management will lead a high‑profile transformation portfolio for a large, customer‑focused organisation. Reporting to the senior transformation leadership team, you will provide strategic oversight, governance and direction across multiple complex programmes to ensure successful delivery and measurable business outcomes.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and oversee delivery of major programmes within a strategically important transformation portfolio.
• Establish and maintain effective programme governance, assurance frameworks and reporting mechanisms.
• Align programme objectives with organisational strategy and desired business outcomes.
• Provide leadership to programme managers, project teams and matrix resources.
• Manage programme budgets, resource planning, business cases, benefits realisation and financial performance.
• Build and nurture strong relationships with executive stakeholders and business leaders to drive collaboration and decision‑making.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a senior transformation or programme leader in large, complex organisations.
• Demonstrated ability to navigate complexity, influence senior stakeholders and deliver sustainable organisational change.
• Strong track record of managing multi‑year, multi‑disciplinary programmes with financial accountability.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with experience leading high‑performing teams.

Required skills